The IPKat

DECEMBER 19, 2021

PATENTS Permakat Prof. Wilkof discussed patent trolling and the long debate about it and whenever this topic might still be relevant and deserving of attention. InternKat James Kwong has analysed the public consultation in detail and provides his comment.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 28, 2021

Patents A South African decision to recognize an artificial Intelligence system (DABUS) as an inventor was one of most discussed IP news items of the last several weeks [see The IPKat’s posts on the DABUS saga in various jurisdictions here , here , and here ].

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

Other examples of error-prone IP topics: design patents, where a simple visual comparison of the two works isn’t sufficient to determine infringement; or trade secret litigation, where the item’s trade secret status and ownership is often highly contested. Emoji GmbH v.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

This type of scheme (often labeled ‘copyright trolling’ due to the generation of revenue through strategic litigation) exists in many countries around the world. In the UK, for example, many copyright holders have tested the waters in the past, sometimes with significant controversy. That now appears to be the case.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

So maybe an interesting topic to consider is if Wikipedia is the model for a high-quality output of online community and user-generated content.” But, over time, these spaces have become playgrounds for trolls. ” Ellen Pao. What’s important is the reputation of Wikipedia. ” “these spaces have been in?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

But unless AWF could paint Goldsmith as a copyright “troll” (which didn’t fit the facts), she was always going to have a David-versus-Goliath story to tell. Barton Beebe’s empirical work on this topic. And a unanimous Court held the same with regard to injunctions in patent cases in eBay, Inc. In the first, Sony Corp.

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